The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
Saturday, November 8
Austin, Texas
2 p.m. CT
University of Texas
vs
Lafayette
Texas Longhorns
Men's Basketball preview: Lafayette
11.06.2025 | Men's Basketball
The Longhorns play their home opener against the Leopards on Saturday (2 p.m. CT/SEC Network+).
Game 2: TEXAS (0-1, 0-0 SEC) vs. Lafayette (1-1, 0-0 Patriot)
Home Opener
Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025 - 2 p.m. Central
Moody Center (10,763) - Austin, Texas
GameDay Quick Facts
• TELEVISION: The game will be streamed nationally by SEC Network+ with Wiley Ballard (play-by-play) and Justin Mason (analyst) on the call.
• RADIO: The Longhorn Radio Network broadcasts every UT game on the statewide network. Craig Way (pxp) and Eddie Oran (analyst) will call the action. Check TexasLonghorns.com for a listing of affiliates carrying the game.
• SERIES: First meeting
Notables
• SUCCESS IN HOME OPENERS: The Longhorns have won 23 straight home openers and are 104-15 all-time in home-opening contests.
• BLESS THE MOOD: Texas has registered a 41-12 record in Moody Center and averaged 10,810 fans per game (capacity: 10,763) during the arena's first three seasons.
• SWAIN STUFFS THE STAT SHEET: Junior F Dailyn Swain posted a team-high 16 points to go along with six rebounds (three offensive), one assist and one steal while tying his career high in minutes (36) during Tuesday's opener against No. 6/5 Duke.
• BIG V'S TEXAS DEBUT: Sophomore C Matas Vokietaitis recorded 15 points while hitting a career-best 9-of-10 free throws and added eight rebounds (four offensive) and one block in 23 minutes during Tuesday's opener against No. 6/5 Duke.
Players Mentioned
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